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MA06 MXT

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

55,946 mi
Last recorded55,946 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 MXT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 55,946 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 55,448 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 53,665 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 53,664 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 47,581 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 19,311 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 47,581 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 42,454 miles

Centre Rear Upper stop lamp inop

Fail 19 Mar 2016 42,454 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perrished on inner and outer side walls (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Rear Upper stop lamp inop

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 38,876 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 34,498 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 34,498 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 May 2013 30,630 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 26,490 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 21 May 2012 26,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2011 21,052 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf + nsr tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated

Fail 27 May 2011 21,052 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf + nsr tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2010 17,383 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OSR RUBBER BUMP STOP MISSING

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 17,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSR RUBBER BUMP STOP MISSING

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 12,907 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 12,907 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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MA06 MXT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA06 MXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA06 MXT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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